
Hilde Sessak
Actor · 1915 – 2003 · Berlin, Germany
Movies24
Movie6.9WesternAdventureIn the spring of 1905, the water conduit project in the Canadian city of Canitoga is set to be completed. For years, the completion had been marred by sabotage. Engineer Oliver Montstuart commands the last blasting operation. But again, the explosive charge is too large and thus, further construction is forestalled again. When Montstuart confronts foreman Westbrook, the foreman threatens him with a knife. In self-defence, Montstuart shoots him. Now, he has to flee.
Movie6.7CrimeThrillerThe sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named "The Hexer" is murdered. Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard believes that "The Hexer" will surface to take his revenge on his sister's killers, and plans to set a trap to finally capture him. However, soon bodies start piling up, and it looks as if "The Hexer" may get away yet again.
Movie6.1DramaBiopic about the Rothschilds, a Jewish family whose members rose to the top of the European banking community during the Napoleonic era.
Movie7.2ThrillerA British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc.
The Man Between
1953 · 70 votes
Movie5.8DramaDark love story.
Gleisdreieck
1937 · 4 votes
Movie5.2CrimeWhen another dead elderly gentleman is fished out of the Thames, Inspector David Perkins is convinced that the gorilla gang is active again. On a doll found with the body, characters of an African language are discovered. Together with Sergeant Pepper and language specialist Susan MacPherson, the search for the head of the gang begins.
Movie7.0DramaA farm boy betrothed to a socialite falls in love with his maid - an impoverished girl from the marsh.
- MovieDrama
Thérèse Raquin
1956
Movie6.8DramaAlarm
1941 · 4 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
Der Raub der Sabinerinnen
1936 · 1 votes
Movie8.0CrimeComedyBaron Holberg, who looks back with pride on a long family tradition as hotel thieves, is horrified when his daughter Doris falls in love with the lawyer Robert Hammond, of all people, rather than choosing the art thief Sammy, as he would wish. Under the pretext that they are being pursued by the police, he lures his daughter away from the lawyer, but when he confesses the deception to her, Doris immediately sets off for Hammond's country estate near London. However, Hammond's father is not too fond of the connection either...
Movie7.2ComedyFamilyWriter Johannes Pfeiffer who goes undercover as a student in a high school after his friends told him that he missed out on a great life experience since he was home schooled.
Movie7.3ComedySwedish industrial magnate Percival, known as Percy Patterson, has suddenly disappeared after a business meeting with his partner Sully.
Ein Mann auf Abwegen
1940 · 4 votes
- MovieDrama
Die große Woge
1958
Movie6.0CrimeMysteryA woman is kidnapped and her identity is stolen by criminals attempting to collect her inheritance.
Movie6.5ComedyThe residents of the villages Strasslach and Rott are anything but friends. The residents of the “enemy” town are ridiculed at every chance the residents of the other village can get to do so. And it’s no different, when Rott is getting ready to celebrate the 300th anniversary of its founding. The residents of Strasslach ridicule their neighbors, because the Rotters don’t want to celebrate the anniversary, because it’ll cost money. Even the church doesn’t have an organ, because that would cost money, too.
Die Pfingstorgel
1939 · 2 votes
Movie4.0ComedyHistoryYoung, pretty and innocent, Fanny Hill has lost her parents and must find her way in life amidst the perils of turbulent 18th-century London. She's fortunate enough to rapidly find a place as chambermaid of the effusive Mrs. Brown, who lives in a large house teeming with female 'relatives' in negligée and with very relaxed manners. She also insists that Fanny alone meets various gentlemen who show an ardent interest in her.
Fanny Hill
1964 · 23 votes
Movie10.0DramaMusicAn opera tenor replaces a humble performer in a honky tonk show and wins the heart of the soprano.
Movie5.8ComedyQuax, der Bruchpilot
1941 · 17 votes
Movie7.8DramaHamburg, Germany 1934: An executioner is needed. Teetjen makes the biggest mistake of his life. Because his butcher shop is facing bankruptcy, he agrees to execute a group of political prisoners for the Nazis. Once this becomes known, Teetjen’s life falls apart.
- Movie5.7Comedy
Just as the equally renowned lawyer Dr. Bratt is about to close his practice to go on a well-deserved summer vacation, a man suddenly appears before him and claims that he cannot wait under any circumstances. Benno Paradis wants a divorce, and he wants it as soon as possible.
Philine
1949 · 6 votes
Movie3.6ComedyThe starting point of the plot is a Men's club, which serves both as a meeting place as well as an alibi by unfaithful husbands. Interspersed between the sex scenes are reporters' questions on alleged passersby about marital fidelity and infidelity.
Movie10.0DramaWhen a significant quantity of valuable gemstones is to be transported to South America by plane, those responsible are naturally extremely nervous. Everything must be perfectly planned, every possible risk averted.
Der große Fall
1949 · 1 votes
Movie9.0CrimeParkstraße 13
1960 · 1 votes
Series5
TV6.7FamilyHals über Kopf is a German television series.
Hals über Kopf
1987 · 3 votes
TV10.0CrimeDem Täter auf der Spur is a German television series.
Dem Täter auf der Spur
1967 · 1 votes
TV7.1FamilyIch heirate eine Familie is a German television series.
Ich heirate eine Familie
1983 · 10 votes
- TV7.0Drama
Goldene Zeiten - Bittere Zeiten
1981 · 1 votes
TV7.0FamilyAlle Hunde lieben Theobald
1969 · 1 votes